"microfiche" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: microfiches [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French microfiche. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|microfiche}} French microfiche Head templates: {{en-noun}} microfiche (plural microfiches)
  1. A sheet of microfilm, six by four inches, holding several hundred reduced images of document pages, read using a microfiche reader or microfilm reader. Translations (sheet of microfilm): microfiche [masculine, neuter] (Dutch), filmikortti (Finnish), Mikrofiche [masculine, neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-microfiche-en-noun-x5gnwjHs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 14 40 Disambiguation of 'sheet of microfilm': 90 10
  2. A device used to magnify and read these sheets. Translations (device): mikrofilmien lukulaite (Finnish), Mikrofiche-Lesegerät [neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-microfiche-en-noun-ckPC9SMM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 14 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 24 47 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 28 41 30 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 25 49 26 Disambiguation of 'device': 0 100

Verb

Forms: microfiches [present, singular, third-person], microfiching [participle, present], microfiched [participle, past], microfiched [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from French microfiche. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|microfiche}} French microfiche Head templates: {{en-verb}} microfiche (third-person singular simple present microfiches, present participle microfiching, simple past and past participle microfiched)
  1. (transitive) To convert (documents) to microfiche format. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-microfiche-en-verb-7QQ3PSvj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 14 40

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for microfiche meaning in English (3.4kB)

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